Aurora Kakadu Lodge

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool
Cabin (Studio) | Bed sheets
Property grounds
Cabin (One Bedroom Cabin) | Exterior
Queen Bungalow | Bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Jabiru Drive, Jabiru, NT, 0886
  • Place, Kakadu National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mamukala Billabong
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Nourlangie Rock
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Cabin (Studio)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Cabin (One Bedroom Cabin)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Lodge Room with Shared Bathroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Lodge Double/Bunk Room with Shared Bathroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Queen Bungalow

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 294 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Cabin, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Jabiru

Aurora Kakadu Lodge places you within a mile (2 km) of Jabiru Kart Track and Mamukala Billabong. This 55-room, 3.5-star holiday park welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kakadu National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mamukala Billabong - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Maguk Gorge - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Nourlangie Rock - 38 min drive - 27.1 miles
  • Ubirr - 50 min drive - 33.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Escarpment Restaurant Jabiru - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jabiru Travel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Brockman Oval - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jabiru Sports And Social Club - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Barra Bar & Bistro - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Aurora Kakadu Lodge

At Aurora Kakadu Lodge, guests have access to an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a gift shop, a garden, and barbecue grills.
All 55 accommodations feature coffee makers and ceiling fans. For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the holiday park include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Poolside Bar and Bistro

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-6 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Kakadu Jabiru
Kakadu Lodge
Kakadu Lodge Jabiru
Kakadu Lodge And Caravan Park Hotel Jabiru
Kakadu Hotel National Park
Aurora Kakadu Lodge Jabiru
Aurora Kakadu Lodge Holiday park
Aurora Kakadu Lodge Holiday park Jabiru
Kakadu Lodge
Aurora Kakadu Lodge Jabiru
Aurora Kakadu Lodge Holiday park
Aurora Kakadu Lodge Holiday park Jabiru

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

Aurora Kakadu Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Kakadu Lodge on Jun 14, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

This holiday park is located in Jabiru, a short 17-minute walk from Jabiru Kart Track and also 18 minutes on foot from Mamukala Billabong. Maguk Gorge is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.

Is there parking available at Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the holiday park. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Aurora Kakadu Lodge include a casino?

No, Aurora Kakadu Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

No, this holiday park doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this holiday park, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Does Aurora Kakadu Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this holiday park.

Does Aurora Kakadu Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Aurora Kakadu Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Aurora Kakadu Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Aurora Kakadu Lodge.

Does Aurora Kakadu Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, this holiday park doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Aurora Kakadu Lodge?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Aurora Kakadu Lodge.

Aurora Kakadu Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 597 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 597 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 597 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 597 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 597 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great accommodation for what we required. Friendly staff and great pool, bar and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, beds were comfy, staff were very friendly and helpful and the food for dinner was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely, the facilities great. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely gardens, swimming pool and grounds, bar and dining area was relaxed and inviting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Pool area and restaurant/bar area is a great place to go at the end of the day exploring the Kakadu park
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice new cabin - very clean. Nice pool and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good bathroom and cooking facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Meike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice pool area, a lot of trees and palms.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful pool area, very well equipped and comfortable cabins. I think it’s the best option in Kakadu by far.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Saw a lot of negative reviews about cleanliness, but it wasnt a problem during our visit. Staff were good, the room was basic but modern and clean, the bar and pool area were clean and in good upkeep, food was fine.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An unexpected amazing experience staying for two nights with brilliant services, cleaningness of the room, bathroom, kitchen as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cabin was roomy and clean, pool was nice. Would have been good if Bar/Bistro was open through the day
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ADELL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Top End the right way!

Love the bistro/bar!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice clean cabin close to the pool area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

kuan-chun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Silvano

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic pool and great food. Fast service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay in Jabiru.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy clean and the restaurant was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lodge is in a good location handy to activities at Kakadu. There is a supermarket in Jabiru, but it also good that there is an onsite restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our two nights stay was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Amenities
Clean, basic room and good meals available on-site. Quiet and easy check in, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024